The MPs’ expenses scandal in England and Wales and the international banking crisis have both brought into focus a concern about ‘elite’ individuals and their treatment by criminal justice systems. This interest intersects with a well-established concern within criminology for the transgressions of such offenders. However, up until now there has been little sustained consideration of what happens to such offenders following conviction and little discussion of how they attempt to avoid reof...

Unlock the Power of Positive Thinking in the Workplace! Positive psychology is the science of happiness and well-being, and it has the potential to revolutionize the way we approach work.Dr. Ben Hunter, a leading expert in the field, shares his insights and practical strategies in this must-read book. Discover how to build resilience, improve relationships, increase engagement and flow, develop positive leadership, and create a positive organizational culture.With real-life...

370+ leadership lessons taken from the Gospel accounts of Jesus to grow your leadership capacity and draw you closer to the greatest leader that ever lived.Jordan Ames, Ben Hunter, and Eric Albright share leadership lessons from the Gospel accounts of Jesus through their compelling perspectives from over six decades of service in the special operations, infantry, and aviation communities of the military with 22 overseas deployments. Leadership principles are timeless, cross-cultura...

Continuing previous work exploring why people stop offending, and the processes by which they are rehabilitated in the community, Criminal Careers in Transition: The Social Context of Desistance from Crime follows the completion of a fifth sweep of interviews with members of a cohort of former probationers interviewed since the late-1990s. The research undertaken since the inception of the project in 1996 has focused on developing a long-term evidence base, rather than a rapid ass...

Continuing previous work exploring why people stop offending, and the processes by which they are rehabilitated in the community, Criminal Careers in Transition: The Social Context of Desistance from Crime follows the completion of a fifth sweep of interviews with members of a cohort of former probationers interviewed since the late-1990s. The research undertaken since the inception of the project in 1996 has focused on developing a long-term evidence base, rather than a rapid ass...

Ik ben de dood is een bloedstollende serial killer-thriller van ThrillZone Award-winnaar Chris Carter. Elk boek in de Robert Hunter-serie kan worden gelezen als een standalone. Zeven dagen na de ontvoering van een twintigjarige vrouw wordt op een grasveld dicht bij de internationale luchthaven van Los Angeles haar lichaam gevonden. Haar ledematen zijn zo neergelegd dat ze een ster lijken te vormen. Uit de autopsie blijkt dat de vrouw op een verschrikkelijke manier is vermoord. Maar er word...

How did the human brain evolve? Why did it evolve as it did? What is man’s place in evolution? In the final decades of the nineteenth century, these questions began to occupy scientists. With Darwin’s theory of evolution now accepted, modern neuroscience began.Headhunters traces the intellectual journey of four men who met at Cambridge in the 1890s and whose lives interlinked for the next three decades – William Rivers, Grafton Elliot Smith, Charles Myers and William McDou...

De beste vriend is een serial killer-thriller van ThrillZone Award-winnaar Chris Carter, een bloedstollende pageturner met profiler Robert Hunter in de hoofdrol. Elk boek in de Robert Hunter-serie kan worden gelezen als een standalone. Na een bizar auto-ongeluk op het platteland van Wyoming doet de politie een gruwelijke vondst in een kofferbak. De bestuurder zwijgt in alle talen, totdat hij uiteindelijk één naam noemt: die van Robert Hunter... De zaak wordt overgedragen aan de FBI, die de...

A Warhammer 40,000 anthologyDrawn from the many Chapters of the Adeptus Astartes across the Imperium, the Deathwatch are an elite organisation dedicated to a single goal: the rooting out and extermination of all alien lifeforms with utter and brutal prejudice.READ IT BECAUSEIt's eleven tales of the Imperium's alien-hunting elites fighting just about every xenos foe the Imperium has.DESCRIPTIONDrawn f...

We thirst for purpose, clarity, fulfillment and direction in our lives. How do we go about sorting through all the self-help books, talks and seminars? The common, normal solutions to navigating life are focused on strengths, gifts, and passion. The reality is quite contrarian to what seems to make sense. The revelations is found in the divine fingerprints of all that we are: our life story, what energized and de-energizes us, our rhythms, and even our pain and weaknesses. It’s a different...

A new beginning. An old enemy. A perilous choice.'With so many stories untold, The Watchmaker's War is a unique and wonderful telling of one of them: how after liberation peace doesn't automatically follow, particularly peace of mind for those who witnessed and experienced so much evil. To be human is to desire justice - or is it revenge? - for your family, your friends, your people' Heather Morris, author, The Tattooist of Auschwitz

A skilled warrior and a Hunter with unique abilities, Benjamin Cross has spent years on a personal quest. Decades after a betrayal tore his pack apart, he has finally found the missing child who disappeared all those years ago. But now that he has found her, she's not exactly what he'd expected.Unaware of her heritage, hiding from her own painful past, Shadoe doesn't know what to make of the man who calls himself Benjamin. She doesn't know what to make of the voices in her head, th...